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Deference

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Definitions for Deference

noun
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
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  1. his deference to her wishes was very flattering
  2. be sure to give my respects to the dean
noun
courteous regard for people's feelings
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  1. in deference to your wishes
  2. out of respect for his privacy
noun
a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
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